1. All expenses of an entity are classified as either distribution costs (selling expenses) or administrative expenses under the function of expense method. 2. The only difference between the function of expense and the nature of expense methods is the presentation of "cost of goods sold" under the function of expense method. 3. The main difference between the function and the nature of expense methods is the segregation of operating and non- operating items under the function of expense method.

1. All expenses of an entity are classified as either distribution costs (selling expenses) or administrative expenses under the function of expense method. 2. The only difference between the function of expense and the nature of expense methods is the presentation of "cost of goods sold" under the function of expense method. 3. The main difference between the function and the nature of expense methods is the segregation of operating and non- operating items under the function of expense method.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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